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Antimicrobial Stewardship: Managing Antibiotic Resistance

Antimicrobial Stewardship: Managing Antibiotic Resistance certification has been provided in joint association with FutureLearn, University of Dundee, and British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. This course only has a duration of 6 weeks and is targeted towards people who have a certain amount of intrigue about Antimicrobial Stewardship.

The Antimicrobial Stewardship: Managing Antibiotic Resistance certification syllabus revolves around topics like safety and quality use of antibiotics. This course will also allow interaction between global colleagues to understand all about antibiotic resistance. It will also permit students to realize why it has been placed along with a topic like terrorism by the World Economic Forum.

Antimicrobial Stewardship: Managing Antibiotic Resistance training empowers students to attend an online classroom that is a group of students, and faculty belonging from all around the world. This will allow the learners to create a big global community so that they are able to learn properly.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Microbiology
TARGET Antibiotics-Prescribing in Primary Care

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TARGET Antibiotics – Prescribing in Primary Care

TARGET Antibiotics – Prescribing in Primary Care certification course is a course awarded by the FutureLearn provider who has associated with TARGET, and BSAC for the content related to the course. This Oral Medicine course will reap benefits for optimising antibiotic prescription in primary care to deal with antimicrobial resistance that has become an alarming problem in recent years.

TARGET Antibiotics – Prescribing in Primary Care certification syllabus will teach the art of tackling this issue so that all the healthcare providers are at par with the methods. The content covers everything from the prescription of antibiotic doses to patients with UTI, and at the same time matching up to the requirements of these patients.

TARGET Antibiotics – Prescribing in Primary Care training is an accredited course where accreditation is successfully conferred by the Royal College of Pathologists.  

In the end, the candidates can help themselves make their antibiotic practice better by practically applying antimicrobial stewardship.

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5 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Pharmaceuticals
Intravenous to Oral Switch Within Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy

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Intravenous to Oral Switch: Within Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy (IVOST)

The antimicrobials and complex oral antimicrobial procedures are used on the outpatient’s clinical treatments that help in early discharge or patients not being admitted to hospitals. The Intravenous to Oral Switch: Within Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy (IVOST) certification helps in principles and practices of supporting COPAT, and IVOST. This course has been thought of by the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, and FutureLearn is responsible for providing the certificate.

This Intravenous to Oral Switch: Within Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy (IVOST) certification syllabus constitutes the theory of the Oral Antibiotic Switch Therapy, how is the therapy being utilised for outpatient people visiting the hospital, the different practise parameters for OPAT-based prescribers, and much more.

Intravenous to Oral Switch: Within Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy (IVOST) training has been accredited with the Royal College of Pathologists which has charitable status, and deals with all matters related to the domain of pathology, and science.

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4 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of medical technology
Fungal Diagnostics in Critically Ill Patients

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Fungal Diagnostics in Critically Ill Patients

3 Weeks
Intermediate
1,100
Challenges in Antibiotic Resistance Gram Negative Bacteria

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Challenges in Antibiotic Resistance: Gram Negative Bacteria

3 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Antimicrobial Stewardship in Veterinary Practice

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Antimicrobial Stewardship in Veterinary Practice

3 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Antimicrobial Stewardship for Africa

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Antimicrobial Stewardship for Africa

This Antimicrobial Stewardship for Africa training is a three weeks online course. Oyinlola Oduyebo and Iretiola Fajolu are the professors for this online course. This course syllabus was designed and offered through the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy through the Futurelearn platform.

In African countries, communicable diseases continue to be the leading cause of death (WHO). This course will examine the threat of antimicrobial resistance in Africa and how to best combat it. You'll learn about the antimicrobial resistance burden in Africa, as well as the significance of microbiology research in antibiotic therapy. You'll also discover how antibiotic misuse and overuse contribute to antimicrobial resistance, as well as how to develop antibiotic guidelines. Finally, you will assess the strategies that have been implemented in African hospitals and improve the efficacy of antimicrobials.

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3 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Antimicrobial Stewardship in Wound Management

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Antimicrobial Stewardship in Wound Management

This Antimicrobial Stewardship in Wound Management training is a three weeks online course. The professor for this course is Karen Ousey. The British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy designed and offered this course syllabus and delivered it through the FutureLearn Platform.

As a healthcare professional, you will learn to manage wound infection.  Antibiotics are commonly used to treat wound infections. Understanding antimicrobial stewardship is critical for preventing antimicrobial resistance and treating bacterial, parasitic, viral, and fungal infections.

This course will teach you about antimicrobial resistance, how to treat it, and how it impacts the safe treatment of individuals with wounds. You'll also know how to identify and diagnose wound infections, as well as how to put infection control procedures in place in your own practice.

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3 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
e-Bug Health Educator Training

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e-Bug Health Educator Training

This e-Bug Health Educator Training is a three weeks online course. The professor for this online course is Alicia Demir Jian and Cliodna McNulty. The British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy and the UK Health Security Agency designed and offered this course syllabus, which was delivered via the FutureLearn Platform.

Gain knowledge of how to utilize the e-Bug teaching resource. Public Health England (PHE) operates the e-Bug as an educational materials resource for educating children aged 4-18 more about the spread, preventative measures, and treatments for infections, as well as antibiotic use.

Explain to young people and children how infection can spread through our hands, coughs, and sneezes, why it is essential to use soap, and the six steps of hand-washing. Describe and demonstrate to young people and children how microscopic organisms can spread through food or unclean kitchen surfaces.

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3 Weeks
Free
Role of Antifungal Stewardship

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The Role of Antifungal Stewardship

The Role of Antifungal Stewardship training is a three-week online course. This course syllabus was offered and delivered through the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy and offered through the FutureLearn platform. This course was explained by Riina Richardson and Stephen Hopping.

Every year, millions of people worldwide are affected by fungal diseases. Antifungal stewardship ensures that antifungal agents are prescribed correctly in order to achieve the best possible patient outcome.

This course will investigate the advantages of antifungal stewardship through case studies of successful strategies. You will learn about basic mycology and common fungal diseases, as well as how to treat fungal diseases such as candidemia. You will be able to apply your knowledge in a clinical setting after completing this course.

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3 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Infection Prevention for Vulnerable Patients

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Infection Prevention for Vulnerable Patients

2 Weeks
Intermediate
Syndromic Testing and Antimicrobial Stewardship

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Challenges in Antibiotic Resistance Point Prevalence Surveys

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Challenges in Antibiotic Resistance: Point Prevalence Surveys

2 Weeks
Intermediate
Free

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